Learn about the materials and technologies powering untethered micro devices in healthcare, and discover the clinical applications in oncology and vascular disease.

Beyond graphene, a new class of 2D materials called MXenes shows promise for energy storage and medicine, with recent breakthroughs in modeling and synthesis.

Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have demonstrated a new kind of vacuum ultraviolet laser that is 100 to 1,000 times more efficient than existing technologies of its kind. The ...

Researchers reveal that salivary bacteria from gum disease alter gut metabolism, driving osteoclast activity and ...

In the years to come, robots will help offset worker shortages in health care, manufacturing and other industries, experts ...

Medical devices such as wearable monitoring devices, surgical robotics, smart diagnostic devices, and 3D printed prosthetics are on the cutting edge of medical technology. Companies producing these ...

This review synthesizes the current state of knowledge on medical-coating materials. Fundamental theories are examined with respect to material taxonomy, physicochemical properties, biocompatibility ...

The number of students applying to medical school across the country—and at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine—went up in 2025. The total number of medical school applicants rose 5.3% ...

Medical-grade PTFE is a widely used biocompatible material in catheters, stents, and a host of other medical devices because of its lubricity and other properties. It was first used in medical devices ...

Cornell has had fewer students applying to U.S. Doctor of Medicine programs, consistent with the decline in the national average, according to data released by the Association of American Medical ...

Physicians can now apply to the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners for permits that will allow them to recommend medical marijuana products. The board announced it is accepting applications now that ...